Inland Lakes Schools

4363 S. Straits Hwy.

Indian River, MI 49749

231-238-6868

Dated: April 7, 2015

Vacancy: Social Studies Teacher

Minimum requirements:

Valid State of Michigan Secondary Teaching Certification with Social Studies (CX or RX) endorsement plus an additional endorsement in a second subject area.

Must meet NCLB Highly Qualified requirements as defined by the Michigan Department of Education

Support and participate in all district and building level school improvement initiatives and plans

Ability to serve in a teacher leader capacity when required

Ability to differentiate instruction for students of varying ability while maintaining high academic rigor and expectations for all students

Ability to use technology to enhance instructional practice, innovation, learning, collaboration and sharing

Ability to develop and implement curriculum, instruction and a balanced assessment model in the classroom that meets or surpasses MDE and District determined benchmarks, standards and recommendations

Ability and knowledge to manage student behavior and implement appropriate classroom behavior intervention plans

Ability to develop strong supportive parent/guardian relationships

Ability to complete all paperwork, reporting deadlines and interface with various stakeholders as required for all students

Attend all recommended training and professional learning experiences

Preferred Requirements:

Second Highly Qualified subject area endorsement in: English (BA) or Science (DX) or Mathematics (EX) or Spanish (FF) or Music Education (JX or JQ)

A master’s degree in an education related field of study

Experience teaching Honors and/or AP courses

Experience serving in a teacher leader capacity

Experience with the Understanding by Design (UbD) framework

Position Start Date: September 1, 2015

Deadline: 4:00 p.m. on April 24, 2015.

Please mail your letter of interest, resume and transcripts to:

Inland Lakes Schools

Mr. Fred Osborn, Superintendent

4363 S. Straits Hwy.

Indian River, MI 49749

or email required documents to:

Other documentation may be required prior to interview process.